POLYGLYCERYL-10 BIS(HYDROXYPROPYL LAURYL ETHER)

POLYGLYCERYL-10 BIS(HYDROXYPROPYL LAURYL ETHER).

Valuable CAS - / CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

This polyglyceryl derivative is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier, essential for creating stable oil-in-water formulations. It also functions as a gentle cleansing agent, effectively removing impurities from the skin.

cleansing agent emulsifier

Science

Mechanism of Action

It works by reducing surface tension, enabling the blending of immiscible liquids like oil and water to form homogeneous emulsions. It helps lift and disperse dirt, makeup, and oil, enhancing product texture and spreadability.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence

Effective range N/A

Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

Information regarding dusting behavior for this ingredient is not available in the provided research.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility

Water

Optimal pH 3.5 – 8

0 7 14

Stability

A related ingredient, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, is stable and forms homogeneous emulsions within a pH range of 3.5 to 8.0.

Conflicts

strong oxidizing agents
strong bases

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status

Safe as used

Sensitization risk Low

The CIR Expert Panel concluded that polyglyceryl fatty acid esters, including this group, are safe in cosmetics when formulated to be non-irritating.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal

Yes Dry

Yes Oily

Yes Sensitive

Irritancy Low

Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Polyglyceryl-10 Bis(Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether) is a versatile and safe functional ingredient, ideal for stabilizing emulsions and providing gentle cleansing across all skin types.

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